2 5 th Annual Behavioral Health and Aging Conference Integrating Behavioral Healthcare and Medical Care: The Future (MC87) Passavant Hospital Foundation Conference Center Thursday, June 11 th, 2015 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: This conference will address the challenges and opportunities in providing behavioral health services for the aging population. Designed specifically for staff of aging and behavioral health providers, (including front-line workers, therapists and clinicians), as well as caregivers, sessions will teach tangible, concrete skills to address medical issues, depression, home based behavioral health care, psychopharmacology, wandering and nursing home selection. Opportunity to network with other professionals will be made available. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES: At the conclusion of this program participants should be able to: 1. Develop strategies to create and develop innovative approaches to meet the challenges of medical issues in behavioral health aging patients. 2. Describe effective approaches to address psychosis in late-life. 3. Identify risks for suicide in the elderly and resources to address it. 4. Discuss proactive plans for providing care for loved ones. TARGET AUDIENCE: This is an introductory program for front-line staff, case managers/service coordinators, therapists and clinicians. Family and caregivers are also welcome to attend. KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Amy Crawford-Faucher, MD, FAAFP Assistant Clinical Professor Departments of Family Medicine and Psychiatry Medical Director, WPIC Inpatient Primary Care UPMC Department of Family Medicine

5 LOCATION Passavant Hospital Foundation Conference Center* Cumberland Woods Village 700 Cumberland Woods Drive Allison Park, PA *Please note that this address does not appear in most GPS maps. From Pittsburgh: Take Interstate 79 North/Fort Duquesne Bridge ramp. Merge onto I-279 N. Take exit 4 to merge onto US-19 Truck N/McKnight Rd. Turn right onto Cumberland Road. Go past UPMC Passavant. Turn left at the entrance to Cumberland Woods Village. REGISTRATION INFORMATION Before 6/1/2015 After 6/1/2015 Professionals $100 $120 UPMC Employees $ 60 $ 80 Families/Caregivers $ 25 $ 30 Tuition Includes: Registration and course materials Continental breakfast, boxed lunch, and coffee break Continuing education credit Full tuition must accompany the registration form. Please return your registration form by June 1, 2015 to benefit from the reduced rate. A $25 administrative fee will be deducted from all refunds for cancellations. No refunds can be issued once the program has begun. Please make your check payable to OERP/WPIC and send it with the registration form to: Nancy Mundy OERP/WPIC 3811 O'Hara Street Champion Commons Building, 3 rd Floor Pittsburgh, PA Telephone: (412) FAX: (412) We encourage participation by all individuals. If you have a disability, advance notification of any special needs will help us better serve you. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program.

6 Continuing Education Credit Psychologists Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program is being offered for 5.5 continuing education credits. Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor: CADC Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Office of Education and Regional Programming is certified by the Pennsylvania Chemical Abuse Certification Board (PCACB) to provide Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) continuing education credits for those participants attending the entire program. Counselors Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is solely responsible for all aspects of this program. This program is being offered for 5.5 continuing education hours. Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioners: CPRP A total of 5.5 credit hours can be applied to training hours for the Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP). Certified Rehabilitation Counselors: CRC Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is approved by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) and accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies to provide continuing education credits to certified rehabilitation counselors (CRC). WPIC adheres to the CRCC Continuing Education Guidelines; 5.5 hours have been requested for this conference (accreditation pending). Licensed/Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists: LSW/LCSW/LPC/LMFT This program is offered for 5.5 hours of social work continuing education through co-sponsorship of the University of Pittsburgh s School of Social Work, a Council on Social Work Education-accredited school and, therefore, a PA pre-approved provider of social work continuing education. These credit hours satisfy requirements for LSW/LCSW, LPC and LMFT biennial license renewal. For information on social work continuing education call (412) Certificate of Annual Administrator Training- Personal Care Home Administrators The indicated numbers of clock hours are approved by the Department of Public Welfare Bureau of Adult Residential Licensing. These clock hours may count towards the 24 hours of annual training for administrators required in 55 Pa. Code Chapter 2600 (relating to personal care homes). Act 48 Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to offer continuing education credits under Act 48 guidelines. WPIC adheres to the Act 48 Continuing Education Guidelines. Other Healthcare Professionals Nurses and other health care professionals are awarded 0.55 Continuing Education Units (CEU's). One CEU is equal to 10 contact hours. Nurses: For attending this program you will receive a Certificate of Attendance confirming 5.5 hours of continuing education. These hours may be considered eligible for completing the 30 hours of continuing education required for biannual nursing re-licensure in Pennsylvania. Peer Specialists: This program fulfills requirements for Certified Peer Specialist continuing education.

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